Mos, Vaz/Obervaz

Dry meadow8 haObject number 9228

Protected perimeter on the national map

swisstopo national map showing the protected perimeter of Mos (Dry meadow)
Official swisstopo national map. The coloured area shows the perimeter: Dry meadow Mos.

Location and surroundings

Mos is a dry meadow in Switzerland. The site lies near Vaz/Obervaz in the canton of GR. It covers 8 ha. In the federal inventory it carries object number 9228. Within 25 kilometres there are 8 further protected sites. The figures come from the federal inventory and are updated at each revision.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Mos?

Mos lies near Vaz/Obervaz in the canton of GR. The coordinates are 46.6877, 9.5188.

How large is Mos?

The site covers 8 ha according to the federal inventory.

Dry meadow: what is it?

Dry meadows and pastures are nutrient-poor, sunny grasslands of exceptional biodiversity, created only by traditional management.

Is Mos protected?

Yes. The site is listed in the federal inventory and is therefore of national importance.

Which town is Mos in?

Mos lies near Vaz/Obervaz (GR). The town page collects every protected site around Vaz/Obervaz.

Which protected sites are near Mos?

The closest are Teuas (1 km), Pas-cheus (1 km) and Solas (1 km).